Every year in France, the Fête Nationale is celebrated on July 14, a date that commemorates the storming of the Bastille, a key stage in the French Revolution that took place on July 14, 1789. This public holiday is now marked by traditional celebrations in homage to the Republic: fireworks displays, military parades and fire department balls bring the country to life in the height of summer.
Why is July 14th a national holiday in France? Origins and history of the national holiday
Every July 14, France celebrates its national holiday! But do you remember exactly what happened in France on July 14, 1789? And do you know how long July 14 has been a public holiday in France? We tell you. [Read more]
What to do for the Fête Nationale 2025? July 14th events in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
What to do in Paris and the Ile-de-France region this July 14? Between the military parade, the fireworks display at the Eiffel Tower, the fire department balls and other special events, there's plenty to do this holiday. Looking for ideas for outings in the Paris region? Here's the program for 2025! [Read more]
Looking for a good deal near you, in the 95 region, for this Bastille Day? Head for Cormeilles-en-Parisis in the Val d'Oise to watch the traditional fireworks display on Monday July 14, 2025. The rendezvous is on theÉmy-les-Prés esplanade from 2 p.m. until the musical fireworks, which light up the sky from 11 p.m.
It's also an opportunity to have fun with friends and family all afternoon, thanks to entertainment and on-site catering. The perfect way to celebrate the Fête Nationale in the Paris region!
The town of Cormeilles-en-Parisis is offering a fun-filled family day out. Admission is free, so make the most of it!
Dates and Opening Time
On July 14, 2025
Location
Esplanade Emy-les-Prés
Rue Emy les Prés
95240 Cormeilles en Parisis
Prices
Free
Recommended age
For all
Official website
www.ville-cormeilles95.fr